Racine Defeats Mohawks 9 7 In State Tourney Tie
La Crosse Mohawks finish fourth at Borchert Field as Racine Jacobsen's wins 9 7 to claim state title for second straight year. Merrill pitchers MVP Ivan Johannes and Jim Squier lead hitters with multiple safeties amid two Racine home runs.
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Milwaukee
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Borchert Field
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Chalky) Squier
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Ivan Johannes
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Lee Paul
Babe
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Squier
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Don Klark
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Sladky
June Borgardt
Wensing Bangs Homer Paul
Gabrielson
Temps Keeps Unbeaten Ways In Tavern Play
Temps extended their unbeaten run as Tavern League action neared, routing Gladstone to seize second place. Kabats led in hits with 23 across a 30 run, 9th win, while Fritzs was 14 for Fritzs. Chucks beat Dog House 12 to 11 as J Smith led with three singles. Vogue topped Sportsmans 12 to 7 on 19 hits, with Bob Reihl, Jack Reihl, and Taylor powering the attack. North Star defeated Wayside 13 to 8 after two rallies, with Schmitt homering. Beraneks closed their season with a 14 to 9 win over Glens as W Beranek and Schraeder homered three hits apiece.
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Gladstone
Sciborski
Bigelow
Crogan’ S
Fanello
Kabats
Fritzs
Fritz
Copeland Park
Weigel
Meirs
Lewison
Merfeld
Chucks
L. Snyder
Potts
Dog House
Longfellow Thurs
J. Smith
Lawrence
Russ Olson
Thiele
S. Walden
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Sportsmans
Bob
Jack Reihl
Taylor
H. Blank
Haggerty
Short
Fuchs
Loeffler
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Wayside
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A. Paulson
Brown
Severson
Hauser
Beraneks
Glens
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Schroeder
Houska Park
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Schultz
R. Smith
Eggen
Dikemen
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Luedke
Rosers
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Molzahn
Steers
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Krause
County Amateur finals Sunday at Maple Grove golf course
The County Amateur resumes Sunday at Maple Grove with 54 golfers. Jack Knothe defends his 1950 title as weathered play tests skill through three flights from 11:30 a.m. to 1:40 p.m. Pairings, tee times and round details are noted by the Jaycee committee.
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Maple Grove
Ambrose Goyette
Burt K. Meir
W. C. Quain
Bob Adams Borge Knutson
P. E. Kewin
Ray Wrobel
Rudy Horschak
Clifford Dikemann
Gus Halberg
Bob Webster
R. E. Malles
Dwight Kennedy
Ray Adams
Chuck Dunlap
Gene Oliver
Ken Geary
Jack Knothe
Grove
Jaycee Committee
Knothe
Trif Haritos
Harry Cooper
la Crosse Country Club
Eddie Novak
Jim Gelatt
Preston and Spring Grove win in Fillmore County makeup games
Preston edged Spring Valley 3-1 as both teams split the Make-up action. The league leaders used two pitchers for their 13th win while Spring Valley scored in the third before Preston erupted for three in the fourth.
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Harmony, Minn
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Spring Valley
Fillmore County
Jerry Grebin
Ken Combs
Webrand
Dates Of Galesville Tourney Are Changed
Galesville Wisconsin golf club officials announce the open tournament on the Galesville golf links is postponed to August 23 24. Twenty seven holes of medal play with trophies and prizes for winners. Qualifying rounds May be Saturday with tee offs after 7 a m. Coffee and lunches served on grounds.
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Golf Club
Sharp Note Wins Hambletonian in Three Heats at Good Time Park
Sharp Note, a Phonograph colt owned by C. W. Clark, captured the 27th Hambletonian Stake and $87,637 trotting derby at Good Time Park in three heats, after Hit Song won the first dash. Driver Mar beh oeuis Bi Shively, 74, became the oldest Hambletonian victor in three tries. The race was run in muddy conditions with a late start, and Sharp Note overcame early trouble to prevail over Duke of Lullwater and Hit Song.
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Goshen
N.Y
Shively
John Chandler Goshen
N. Y
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Phonograph
Good Time Park
Hit Song
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Lexington
Phongraph
Charles Gorjman
Riverview Farm
Mar
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Phillippines
Duke
Lullwater
Walter T. Candler
Decatur
Lu Peck
Duke of Lullwater
Matson joins All-Star Squad for Rams clash
Chicago reports the recollege All-Stars adding All-American Ollie Matson of San Francisco fresh from the Olympic games. Matson arrived with coach Joe Kuharich to prep for the August 15 game while LA Rams face injury doubt as Paul Younger seeks treatment. Stydahar emphasizes pass defense as the Stars rehearse aerial offense and unpredictable plays.
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Chicago
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Ollie Matson
San Francisco
Matson
Joe Kuharich
Joe Stydahar
Paul
Tank) Younger
Younger
Stydahar
Robbie Dodd
All- Stars
Halfway Luther League To Meet
Holmen Wisconsin special report says the Halfway Church Luther League will meet Sunday at 8 p m in the church parlors. Rev Maynard Midthun of Onalaska will be guest speaker and musical numbers will be provided by local and La Crosse groups. The public is invited and lunch will be served.
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Holmen
Wis
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Luther League
Maynard Midthun
Onalaska
la Crosse
Bordens and Allis-Chalmers Split Industrial Loop Doubleheader
In the 16th Industrial League at West Bordens, Bordens edged Allis-Chalmers 7-5 in game one as G. Fell homered and W. Severson along with Adams each collected three hits. Bob Knight homered for the loser. Allis-Chalmers won game two 9-7 to take their 20th win as Ames and Temp homered and J. Warner had four hits.
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West Avenue
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Borden
W. Severson
Adams
Bob Knight
Ames
Temp
Warner
Fitzpatrick
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A-C
Hutchins
Rex Layne Aims To Knock Out Charles In 10 Round Fight
Youthful heavyweight Rex Layne from Lewiston Utah says he will pursue Ezzard Charles aggressively in their 10 round bout and knock him out though he avoids predicting the exact round. Charles and his co-manager Jake Mintz declare Ezzy is ready and that a loss could end his chances while a win would put him back in title contention.
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Ray Carpenter
Ogden
Utah
Rex Layne
Ezzard Charles
Layne
Lewiston
Strongboy
Charles
Ezzy
Rex
Jake Mintz
Two Packer Squads Work Out Separately
GRAND RAPIDS Minn Two Green Bay Packers squads the Eskimos and the Packers worked out separately on Thursday refining offenses for the Fishbowl game in Duluth A short workout was planned for this morning before departure Officials of Minnesota Sports Inc expect a large crowd for the first exhibition game in the Paul Bunyan League for the 52 season A new elevator landing system lets cars stop so smoothly passengers cannot detect the moment the car halts
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Minn
Green Bay Packers
Eskimos
Packers
Duluth
Minnesota Sports, Inc
Paul Bunyan
La Crosse Winona Old Timers Contest Sunday Feature
The La Crosse Winona Old Timers duel at 8 15 p m on the West Avenue diamond marks a bid for glory by Bodega Heileman and Winona teams. The 1932 rules govern with 45 foot bases as Beranek and the old infield of Mooney Vondrashek Riese Yip Christopher and Petsy Voss lead the lineup. Outfield stars Raith Wuest Temp Wateski join Gabby Johnson Frisch Curly Smith Nekola Mahlke Mekvold Kriese Bendel Coorough Mugsy Rogstad Halverson and manager Algy Joern. Prior to the game the Claire Raith Memorial trophy will be awarded to the top Class AA softball player, honoring the late Claire Raith for sportsmanship and conduct. Mrs Joseph Raith will present the trophy. Bobby Bendel last year’s winner.
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Winona
West Avenue
Swish Beranek
Bodega
Mooney Vondrashek
Nook Riese
Yip Christopher
Petsy Voss
Fritz Raith
Pip Wuest
Pants Temp
Sig Wateski
Gabby Johnson
Joe Frisch
Curly Smith
Johnny Nekola
Charlie Mahlke
George Mekvold
Jule Kriese
Bobby Bendel
Bobby Coorough
Tuffy
Mugsy McGraw
Claire Raith
Raith
U.S. Navy
Joseph Raith
Heileman
Old Timers Battle With Winona Bodega Heileman Sunday
Umpire Art Grosskopf and fielder Porky Larson lead the Old Timers in a Sunday night exhibition against Winona Bodega Heileman. The 1932 Bodegas National Softball champions still boast their championship roster with Batch Christopher behind the plate and pitching distances discussed.
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Bunting
Bodegas
Christopher
49ers Lop Five Men Off Roster Rest Veteran in Layoff
The San Francisco 49ers cut five players and sent another home for a month. Released were end Gil Peterson from Nebraska Teachers, end Bob Stedman of Omaha University, end Fred Snyder of Loyola Los Angeles, guard Bob Martin of Nevada, and fullback Bob Redkey from Oregon State College. Rookie end Charley Powell from San Diego High School was sent home for one month with glandular fever.
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San Francisco 49Ers
Gil Peterson
Nebraska
Bob Stedman
Omaha University
Fred Snyder
Loyola
L. A
Bob Martin
University of Nevada
Bob Redkey
Oregon State College
Charley Powell
San Diego
Sture
Little Stars Edge Bums 9-8 in Carrier League Battle
The Little Stars edged the Bums 9-8 at West Avenue playground in a Tribune Carrier League game. John Kane allowed six hits over the win, while Bill Faas and Rich Wateski led with three hits each and Faas homered for three runs. Karl Johnson also homered for the Bums.
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Little Stars
West Avenue Playground
Stars
John Kane
Bill Faas
Rich Wateski
Faas
Wateski
Phil Hall
Karl Johnson
Dodgers
Davis outpoints Adame in San Diego boxing card
In San Diego Kenny Davis 123 defeats Luis Adame 121 over ten rounds. In Oakland the heavyweight bout Buford versus Leonard Morrow was postponed to August 16.
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Associated Press
San Diego
Calif
Kenny Davis
Luis Adame
Tijuana
Mexico
Oakland
Frank Buford
Leonard Morrow
Coon Valley Wins In 11th In Western Wisconsin League
Coon Valley beat Cashton 4 to 3 in 11 innings as Dick Peregrine's 11th inning single brought Len Nelson home after Nelson and Korn had singled. Jim Emmerich pitched 11 innings for Coon Valley. Wayne Lottes allowed 14 hits for Cashton. Gullickson led Coon Valley with three singles. Hoff added a double and a single. Cashton's Wais and Lottes each had two hits.
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Coon Valley
Wis
Dick Peregrine
Len Nelson
Cashton
Peregrine
Nelson
Korn
Jim Emmerich
Big Wayne Lottes
Gullickson
Hoff
Tomasi
Lottes
Wais
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de Soto Blackhawks
de Soto
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M. F. Fry
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Armand
Bunk) Arneson
Harry Kolter
Ray Harris
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R. J. Pearse Jr
Dan Flaherty
Arneson
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Mark O’meara
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